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Day of the Dead: Bloodline
2017 90 min United States of America, Bulgaria R 18+
★3.7
Action, Horror
Director: Hèctor Hernández Vicens
🎭 Based on
«Day of the Dead»
Trailers
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Description
In a world overrun by zombies, military personnel and survivalists live in an underground bunker while they seek a cure.
Budget:
$8M
Starring
Sophie Skelton
Actor
Johnathon Schaech
Actor
Jeff Gum
Actor
Key opinion
Day of the Dead: Bloodline is widely considered a redundant and poorly executed remake that fails to honor its source material. Critics and audiences alike criticize the film for its illogical screenplay, wooden acting, and lack of thematic substance.
| Screenplay | The screenplay is characterized by incoherent plotting, clichéd tropes, and a complete lack of narrative depth. | |
| Screenplay | The characters act with consistent, frustrating irrationality that drives the plot toward avoidable disasters. | |
| Acting | The performances are generally wooden and unconvincing, with the notable exception of Jonathan Schaech’s contribution. | |
| Production | The film utilizes effective, graphic gore and practical effects despite its low-budget constraints. | |
| Pacing | The film’s temporal structure and pacing are confusing, particularly regarding the five-year time jump. |